As homemade lathes go, this one is surprisingly conventional. Others have been fashioned from engine parts, or concrete. Thanks [Xavier] for the tip.

The lathe was used to make the plastic spool to ... The final touch is the transistor which controls power flow to the engine. If you don’t have all of the machine tools [Emiel] used it ...

Switzerland-based automatic lathe pioneer Tornos has selected premier advanced machining solutions provider Ellison Technologies as its partner in key United States markets. Ellison Technologies, ...

Metal removal from cylindrical parts is accomplished using standard types of engine lathes or modern machining centers, the latter operated by computer numerical control (CNC). Figure 5.1 shows a ...